Guardiola says he's not moved by talk that Man City are favourites

Marie-Louise Castex

"The talent of Phil Foden is obvious and it's a gift that Manchester City have got on their own doorstep". He took a team on the verge of dropping down to the third tier to the play-offs previous year.

"When you get exhausted you have to centre defensively so as not to lose your players".

They were beaten by Chelsea and Leicester City (conceding seven goals in the process) and drew with Everton, Southampton and Middlesbrough. Our fans really get behind us and they're going to step it up even more because they know we need them even more. "We are lucky because would be more expensive now". There is no doubt that anything short of the title this season will be unsatisfying, after all the heavy involvement in the transfer market.

The last time Brightonplayed in England's top football division in 1983, having survived several crises.

"We probably have to concentrate on the levels that we can affect".

As he would nearly any team in world football, Busquets could improve the engine room of City's side.

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Radio station Onda Cera claim that Manchester City have approached the Catalan club regarding the availability of Busquets.

The Saturday program of the long-awaited first round of the English championship will be finished with the match between Manchester City and Brighton, which for the first time in history will play in the Premier League.

"There won't be too many betting shops throughout the country that would put us outside the bottom three". Nevertheless, in recent times, the "gulls" have so far gone to the amendment that, as we see, they will perform in the Premier League this season.

The bad news: they have to play Manchester City.

After being linked with Manchester United for weeks, Alvaro Morata signed for Chelsea after the Manchester club made a decision to rope in Romelu Lukaku instead.

Guardiola said: "It is not just us".

"We feel ready because we've been at a good level but we have nothing to show for it at the moment", said City captain Vincent Kompany.

The Seagulls couldn't have been handed a tougher start to life in the top flight with the visit of Pep Guardiola's side to the Amex.

Champions: I can't see further than a three-way battle between Manchester United, Manchester City and Chelsea.

"We saw how hard it was for him to get used to losing, it was an unknown territory for him, not easy to deal with, he dealt with it in a certain way, so I go with Man City".

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